Position: Vice President, Advisor Growth Marketing
Reports To: Chief Marketing Officer
Location: Miami, FL
Type: On-Site
Position Summary - The Vice President, Advisor Growth Marketing is a senior strategic leader responsible for designing, executing, and scaling organic growth programs that drive measurable business outcomes for Sanctuary Wealth’s Partner Firms. This role serves as a trusted marketing and growth partner to elite independent advisory practices, translating a deep understanding of advisor business models, client dynamics, and competitive landscapes into high-impact growth initiatives.
Reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer, this individual will lead digital marketing strategy, oversee lead generation platforms, and collaborate cross-functionally with practice management, business development, technology, and communications teams to deliver scalable, data-driven growth solutions. This role requires a minimum of 25% travel.
Responsibilities
Advisor Growth Strategy & Enablement
- Serve as the primary growth marketing partner to Sanctuary’s Partner Firms, developing tailored strategies aligned to firm objectives and target client profiles
- Build consultative relationships with advisors across all stages of the independent advisory lifecycle
- Design and deliver scalable growth playbooks, toolkits, and repeatable programs to drive client acquisition, wallet share, and referrals
- Partner with practice management to identify growth gaps and implement targeted marketing solutions
Lead Generation Programs & Platforms
- Own strategy, vendor selection, implementation, and performance management of lead generation platforms (digital advertising, SEO/SEM, etc.)
- Establish ROI frameworks and adoption metrics across the partner network
- Develop structured approaches for advisors to evaluate and optimize lead generation channels
- Monitor emerging fintech, wealth, tech, and digital marketing trends
Digital Marketing & Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and develop a Senior Digital Marketing Analyst
- Establish KPIs, dashboards, and reporting cadences to track effectiveness
- Oversee execution across website strategy, social media, email marketing, paid media, and content marketing
- Translate data insights into actionable recommendations for leadership and advisors
Content, Brand & Thought Leadership
- Partner across business lines to produce compelling, compliant marketing content and collateral
- Drive multi-channel content strategies including social, newsletters, webinars, video, and events
- Guide advisors in building and activating personal thought leadership platforms
Network Programs & Recruitment Marketing
- Design scalable, network-wide marketing initiatives adaptable across firms and markets
- Collaborate with business development on recruitment marketing strategies
- Represent the growth marketing function at conferences, summits, and partner events
Required Education and Experience
· 10–12+ years of progressive experience in marketing, growth strategy, or business development within wealth management or financial services
· Proven experience working directly with independent financial advisors, RIAs, or transitioning advisors in a consultative capacity
· Deep understanding of the independent advisory model, including P&L dynamics, client segmentation, and growth levers
· Demonstrated expertise in managing and optimizing lead generation platforms and digital marketing programs
· Experience managing and developing direct reports
· Proficiency with CRM systems (e.g., HubSpot), marketing automation tools, and digital analytics
· Strong executive presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
· Excellent communication and presentation skills
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Experience within an RIA aggregator, hybrid RIA, broker-dealer, or wealth management platform/TAMP
· Knowledge of marketing compliance within financial services (FINRA, SEC advertising rules)
· Experience across both traditional and digital marketing disciplines
· Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred
Core Competencies
- Strategic Thinking & Execution
- Advisor-Centric Mindset
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Leadership & Talent Development
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Influence & Executive Presence
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Competitive and commensurate with experience; expected to align with senior leadership compensation structures, including base salary and incentive opportunities.